Publishing & Media
Find books, newspapers, TV shows and films that have captured London, or were made here, with our related objects, stories and blogs.
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Class & Economics
Class & Economics
Finding beauty in 1930s working-class London
Humphrey Spender’s photos were born from an appreciation of ordinary life
From our experts
From our experts
Librarian’s pick: Queer history books to read
Four books on LGBTQ+ history from the museum’s library that you should read, if you haven’t already
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
Henry Mayhew brings Victorian London to life
His spectacular survey preserved the experiences and voices of street workers in the 19th century
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Coloured engraving
Townsend's Monthly Selection of Parisian Costumes
1826
Photography
Photography
River Lee Navigation: The tidal lock at the entrance to the Limehouse Cut, on 28th March, 1931. (cellulose acetate)
Linney, Albert Gravely
1931
